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Apple Inc has plugged a hole in the software that runs iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch music players that could allow hackers to take remote control of those devices.

When will the next generation of Apple iPhone - iPhone5 - be launched? Well, there have been a lot of speculations regarding that and many others are surfacing every other day. As per a Chinese website, Apple has been delaying the launch of iPhone 5 due to the A5 chip overheating and not for Japan tsunami or the Verizon iPhone release.

Apple iPhone 5 is rumored to be delayed because of A5 chipset overheating problem and possibly because iPhone 5 may feature the next-generation A6 processor with 3D IC technology.

Google's stock is on the move after the company beat analysts' expectations in revenue and profit. Now the big question becomes: Is Apple's stock next in line for a big move?

Spotify launched in the U.S.

The iPad 3 is expected to arrive with a new retina display with an improved 2058X1536 pixels resolution.

Apple Inc. has made some price changes to content in its international App Stores because of changes in the foreign exchange rates and local tax laws in those countries.

A new study has revealed that developers have favored using iOS more than the Google-powered Android in the second quarter of 2011.

Have the mobile carriers like AT&T, Verzion, Sprint and T-Mobile got the much-awaited Apple iPhone 5 in hand for beta testing? Well, a new round of rumors has indicated that various mobile carriers are in the process of testing the future generation of iPhone for their networks.

Spotify, the Swedish DRM-based popular music online service in Europe, is coming to U.S. shores.

Spotify's mega launch in the US has probably alarmed Apple, whose pioneering iTunes service cut a new path in digital music business.

The U.S. market is still waiting for the arrival of Samsung Galaxy S2, which is gaining credibility and good reviews from other parts of the world. So Apple Inc.'s most-expected iPhone 5 will be facing the Samsung phone in smartphone battle.

The tablet war is on, as Amazon plans to release a tablet in October. Apple's iPad is the tablet leader by far, but Google's forthcoming Android operating system and Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 8 operating system will threaten to take marketshare, according to a new report.

The company plans on using established American brands to integrate itself into the culture.

A report says Google's forthcoming Android and Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 8 operating systems will take marketshare away from Apple and its iPad in the tablet space. But Apple is gaining marketshare with smartphones and personal computers, which could help the company fend off Google's Android and Microsoft 8.

Netflix's price increase for DVD and streaming rentals was greeted with a massive disapproval from members who were outraged with the 60 percent increase.

Lean, green, music machine Spotify has landed in the US and its best social features and free music service look set to woo away music lovers from rivals such as Pandora and Rhapsody.

One analyst says to "get ready for the return of Apple's wow factor." But the stock is already on the move, up $45 per share in the past month, after a rough time in June.

Spotify has launched in the U.S. giving music lovers ability to stream music over the Web.

Music lovers (and especially music pirates) rejoice - Swedish music streaming service Spotify has invaded US and it has one mission - to become one lean, green, music machine with the best social features around and currently its free music service is on invite-only basis.

This morning, Spotify was finally made available in the U.S. What if there is no one to invite you? No worries, Klout has a limited number of Spotify free account invitations to pass out via its Kiout Perks.